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Insider's Guide to Funding for Cleantech Startups is presented by Robert Bianchi from Clean Conduit, and hosted by Haltech, Innovation Factory and Innovate Niagara. Discover how to maximize funding for your startup, avoid common pitfalls, and chart a course for your business growth.

An Insider’s Guide to Funding for Startups

One of the biggest challenges for cleantech and sustainability-driven startups is securing the investment needed to propel their business forward. Many opportunities exist, but navigating the funding landscape can be complex. This event is presented by Haltech in partnership with Innovation Factory, Innovate Niagara and Clean Conduit.

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This event is designed to empower clean and green entrepreneurs and small businesses, including:

  • SMEs committed to environmental sustainability
  • C-level executives looking to enhance their funding strategies
  • B2B businesses seeking growth and innovation opportunities
  • Advanced manufacturing and equipment manufacturers
  • Innovation leaders striving to make a positive impact on the environment

 

Key Learnings & Takeaways: Funding for Startups

Learn the strategies, tips, and best practices that can give your business the competitive edge it deserves.

  • Expertise on Public Funding: Get an overview of funding for startups and which opportunities are the most suitable for your business. Also, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the application process, from eligibility criteria to the submission of a compelling proposal.
  • Grant Writing and Fulfillment: Writing a grant proposal can seem daunting. Discover the art of persuasive grant writing that captures the attention of funders. In addition, you’ll learn about fulfillment requirements that follow the awarding of a grant, so you can make the most of the funding.
  • Best Practices for SME Founders: Understand how to position your clean and green business for growth, before and after securing funding for your startup.
  • Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Discover the biggest misconceptions that entrepreneurs have when applying for funding and learn how to avoid common mistakes that can hinder your success.
  • Success Stories: You’ll get to hear real success stories of entrepreneurs who have secured investment and used it to achieve remarkable results.
  • Upcoming Funding Opportunities: Stay ahead of the game with a quick review of upcoming funding opportunities, so you can plan and prepare for the next steps in your funding journey.

 


 

Meet the Speaker

Robert Bianchi, P. Eng, is the CEO & Founder of Clean Conduit, Inc. With a remarkable background in the clean and green industry, Robert brings a wealth of experience to the table. His insights and expertise will shed light on the path to funding success for your business.

Company Website:
https://www.cleanconduit.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clean-conduit-inc-/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cleanconduit?lang=en

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Date

Nov 08 2023
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Time

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Haltech Regional Innovation Centre
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(289) 337-5505 ext.107
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